Homework- reflecting on Chapter 8

  1. In what ways do the pigs use the other animals’ illiteracy and lack of intelligence to keep the animals from rebelling against them?

  2. In what ways is Napoleon treated like a very special animal? Why do the pigs want Napoleon to be considered special?

  1. What clues are there in the story of the Battle of the Windmill  ( part 2) that Napoleon might be a coward and that Squealer probably is a coward?

  2. How does Squealer explain  the Battle of the Windmill to make the animals happy and proud and not sad and angry? Why does he do this?